Synopsis
This book introduces some of the basic concepts and ideas in the fields of political science: political theory, comparative politics, public administration and international relations. It contains a total of 25 chapters covering almost all the topics considered essential for students of political science in the twenty-first century. It also defines frequently used Islamic and Western terms that are important for political analysis and comprehension. It is designed as a course-book for undergraduates. It should also be useful for students of political science at a higher level, especially for those who are trying to gain an overview of the disciplinary subject matter and to develop analytical and critical skills.
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About the Authors
Abdul Rashid Moten is Professor of Political Science at the International Islamic University Malaysia. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Alberta, Canada and has been teaching at the university level for about 35 years in various countries. He has authored and edited 16 books, three monographs and contributed over 90 articles in internationally refereed journals. He is the editor of Intellectual Discourse, a journal published by the International Islamic University Malaysia.
Syed Serajul Islam is Chair and Professor of Political Science at Lakehead University, Canada. He received his Ph.D. from McGill University and taught at the International Islamic University Malaysia, McGill University, and the University of Dhaka. He was a visiting Fulbright Scholar at the University of Iowa, U.S.A. in 1998. He has published 8 books and almost 70 articles in internationally refereed journal.
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